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Bernstein rehearsing with singer Marian Anderson at Lewisohn Stadium, New York. June 1947. About this image

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  • AaronCoplandonline collection iconfinding aid iconAaron Copland Collection
    Music manuscripts and papers of one of America's most famous composers.

  • image available soonAlan M. and Sali Ann Kriegsman Collection
    The working papers of two writers on the performing arts in America.

  • Sheet MusicAlban Berg/Willi Reich Collection
    Correspondence between the composer and his biographer.

  • Aaron Copeland playing, a man standing next to him singingAndré Previn Collection
    The working music library of the internationally renowned composer, conductor and pianist.

  • image available soonCarrie Jacobs Bond Collection
    Papers of an early 20th-century American songwriter.

  • Sheet Musicfinding aid iconDallapiccola/Dwight Collection
    Extensive correspondence of composer Dallapiccola and his artist-friend, Dwight.

  • image available soonDavid Diamond Archive
    Music and correspondence of this American composer active in the mid-to-late 20th century.

  • image available soonfinding aid iconEdward and Marian MacDowell Collection
    Music and papers of the esteemed composer, and his wife, who founded the MacDowell Colony.

  • Korngold Close upErich Wolfgang Korngold Collection
    The papers and manuscripts of the renowned composer of symphony and film music.

  • image available soonfinding aid iconErnst Bacon Collection
    Music and papers of the celebrated composer.

  • closeup of George Antheilfinding aid iconGeorge Antheil Collection
    Music manuscripts of the avant-garde composer.

  • image available soonfinding aid iconGerman National Music Collection
    Sheet music from Third Reich Germany.

  • image available soonfinding aid iconWhittall Foundation/Mendelssohn Collection
    Music manuscripts and papers relating to the great German composer.

  • Bolm in Javanese costume; John Alden Carpenter, and Bolm and Robert Edmond Jones.finding aid iconJohn Alden Carpenter Collection
    The papers of a significant American composer of the early 20th century.

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  • image available soonfinding aid iconJulius Gold Collection
    Papers of the American teacher and music theorist.

  • Leonard Bernsteinonline collection iconfinding aid iconLeonard Bernstein Collection
    Papers of the prominent composer, conductor, author, and teacher.

  • Louise TalmaLouise Talma Collection
    Papers and music of the composer and teacher, Louise Talma.

  • image available soonfinding aid iconMannes-Damrosch Collection
    Materials relating to two important American musical families.

  • image available soonMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco Collection
    Manuscripts and papers of the internationally celebrated composer.

  • Hans Moldenhaueronline collection iconfinding aid iconMoldenhauer Archives at the Library of Congress
    A collection of manuscript and printed scores, correspondence and other documents spanning the history of Western music from the Middle Ages to the present.

  • image available soonNed Rorem Collection
    An important archive by the leading American composer of art songs.

  • image available soonfinding aid iconRobert Di Domenica Collection
    Papers of the flutist, composer, and teacher.

  • image available soonRoss Lee Finney Collection
    Holograph scores of the American composer Ross Lee Finney.

  • Drawing of a woman in a bonnet, facing leftfinding aid iconSerge Diaghilev/Serge Lifar Collection
    Materials relating to the Ballets Russes in the late 1920s.

  • Title page to a musicalSigmund Romberg Collection
    Manuscripts, scores, and librettos of the Hungarian-born American composer.

  • image available soononline collection iconSong of America
    A collection of items related to the Thomas Hampson concert tour.

  • image available soonfinding aid iconSusannah Armstrong Coleman Collection
    Musical scores from the noted pianist and composer.

  • image available soonfinding aid iconThe U.S. Work Projects Administration Federal Music Project
    Working papers of the WPA Federal Music Project.

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